| Number | 19333 |
| Subject | Education |
| Source | Education Week |
| State | None |
| Year | 2001 |
| Publication Date | February 7, 2001 |
| Summary | States, school districts and federal researchers may all use different methods and definitions to tally up how many students have dropped out of high school and the results can vary enormously--which is why high school dropout numbers can be notoriously unreliable. |
| Category | General |
| Pages | 5 |
| Keywords | dropouts;high school dropout rate;research;methodology |
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